SYLA

Young leaders programme, mentoring Black males 8-16 in South London, with a strong caring ethos, we equip them with the confidence, skills and inspiration...

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

The final day of the public recognition of #VolunteersWeek

However, the children at SYLA would like to extend the week of recognition to a month.

See what they have to say in this video, and if you agree, retweet! @TeamLDN

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

'Another black boy'? Or, future star?

SYLA is launching a new fundraising campaign and aspiration raising programme,#myfuturematters, supporting young black boys to become future black leaders.

Spread the word and partner with us!

#diversity #changingperceptions

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

As part of Black History Month,we spoke at an event at the Ministry of Communities and Local government. This is one of our boys sharing his experiences at SYLA.He stole the show when talked about his dilemma of whether to choose being a pilot of neuroscientist when he is older!

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

@MistaGoode Thanks! 🙌🏾

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

We are offering free tuition in English and Math for four weeks! If you have a son aged 8-16 years old who may benefit, please email us [email protected]! One of our previous boys was recently offered a place at Oxford University!! Let us help YOUR son today!!

[Winston Goode @MistaGoode]

If you’re looking for FREE tuition for young boys in Lambeth... make sure you contact @SYLAcademy now!!! #InvestInYouth #PositiveChange @LSPLambeth

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

@MistaGoode @LSPLambeth @LambethMade @Juvenis @smpbrixton @lambeth_council @dwaynamics @_KevinGeorge @OasisPlay @BIGKIDCharity @WalcotLambeth @CEFLyncx Thank you for sharing!! Unfortunately our email is down, but people can happily message us on here!!

[Orin Lewis OBE @OrinLewisOBE]

Please Please Please Black people. Register NOW @acltcharity 2 try and save a life. #Match4Damary needs us all NOW. Young footballer launches campaign for stem cell donor https://t.co/CvFeDNlGjF

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

#inspiring 🖤 Anything’s possible! Thank you for being an example👊🏾

[Akala @akalamusic]

Collected my other honorary doctorate today. This one from the University of Brighton. Man is now a double Dr. #KnowledgeIsPower safe. 👊🏾

[Sadiq Khan @SadiqKhan]

Help us share a new message today:

The young people of London are incredible. We want you to know how important you are, that your lives matter and that London would not be London without you.

That’s why you shouldn’t carry a knife.

#LondonNeedsYouAlive #LNYA

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

Great final day of the ⁦@leap_cc⁩ Programme, Massive #respect & big #thanks to #Ahmed #Samson & #Lucy for working with us and our #YoungLeaders we are truly grateful for your hard work #awesome and #biggup to our Staff #Divanio & #David for your #support & #efforts 🙏🏾👏🏾

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

Day 3. Oh wow @leap_cc Staff really going in hard on #SYLA Staff‼️🤪 love it. It’s great for young men to see the adults also being challenged, a great example of the fact that everyone in LIFE have their own barriers to conquer💪🏾 the #shakes in full mode!😬

[S O U L @S0ULLTD]

S.O.U.L. @Morden Family Fun Day
What a HOT Sunday this was that even our promotional materials couldn’t handle it 😅
Another Great day promoting, networking and having Fun in our local borough @Merton
😎
Great news that so much money has been raised in Merton for Great causes 😊

[TriForce - TCN @TriForceEvents]

Opportunity for BAME writers! @BBCWritersRoom opens applications for #FelizDexterBursary again! Deadline 30th July. Check out how to apply here: https://t.co/vPvNVbUdee

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

Day2. Self-Awareness Workshops‼️ Outdoor Activities‼️Our #YoungLeaders are being tested holistically for an all-round M.O.T. Great for the human #mind #body & #soul Keep pushin ‘em @leap_cc #great work!🙇🏾‍♂️👏🏾😉👏🏾🙏🏾🖤

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

Nothing like a good breakfast to start the day! #Energy levels need to be high for the @leap_cc team to push our #YoungLeaders through their paces‼️ Bring it on💪🏾

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

@leap_cc #engaging our Secondary group of #YoungLeaders and putting them through their paces in the heat ☀️☀️☀️ will they complete Day 1️⃣ of the #residential successfully⁉️ Tune in tomorrow to find out! 👊🏾

[AJ+ @ajplus]

This black business owner was opening up his own shop – and someone called the cops.

[SYLA @SYLAcademy]

The team at ⁦@leap_cc⁩ #Ahmed #Lucy & #Samson engaging with our #Secondary boys! Great #interactive, #challenging #lively session and we’re only an hour in‼️ FANTASTIC‼️ 👏🏾👏🏾 Feeling #inspired ☀️☀️☀️☀️ what a morning so far‼️ Feeling truly 🙏🏾💯